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RE: Saltopus... a silesaurid?

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Subject: RE: Saltopus... a silesaurid?
From: Mickey Mortimer <mickey_mortimer111@msn.com>
Date: Fri, 20 May 2011 16:39:11 -0700
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Tim Williams wrote-

> This made me wonder. *If* _Lewisuchus_ and _Pseudolagosuchus_ were
> combined into a single taxon (OTU), and the phylogenetic analysis of
> Benton and Walker (2011) was re-run with _Saltopus_ included... would
> _Saltopus_ fall out as a member of the Silesauridae? Is this
> something someone (Mickey?) could test?

And test it I did.  See my blog for the exciting conclusion- 
http://theropoddatabase.blogspot.com/2011/05/is-saltopus-silesaurid.html

Mickey Mortimer

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- Saltopus... a silesaurid?
  - From: Tim Williams <tijawi@gmail.com>

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